Black ashes drifted down, the remnants of Fang Xubai's shattered domain.
Amid the ashes filling the sky, a figure in a black-and-gold trench coat stood high above.
Ten years had passed in the blink of an eye. No one knew what had happened during those ten years. For An Xiaotong and the others, their memories still stopped at this battle on Judgment Day.
They had only seen the Chief Judge unfold his domain, enveloping Bai Ye in a gigantic black sphere.
Now, the domain had shattered, the Chief Judge had vanished, and Bai Ye had returned amid a sky full of black ashes.
Only a few minutes had passed. Bai Ye looked exactly as he had before. Perhaps the only proof of those ten years was the additional Time-Track Pattern on his black-and-gold trench coat.
The Starshine Time Series, ten years later.
Bai Ye's gaze swept across the corpse-strewn battlefield of Ten Thousand Woods, then across everyone's youthful faces. A flicker of bewilderment crossed his eyes.
He took a deep drag on his Ebony Cigar and slowly exhaled the smoke. It felt like another lifetime.
I'm back. I really am back.
Big Tong had become Xiao Tong. The one-armed hero's arm had yet to be severed by him. Li Xiao was still funny, Li You had yet to become a mummy, Clown still loved that false Yiyi, and Painter was still such an ass...
His appearance plunged the battlefield into deathly silence. Every fight stopped at once.
Lying in a pool of blood, An Xiaotong finally lost the worry in her eyes. Tears slipped silently down her face.
No one knew why she shed those tears.
Her master's death? Her lover's safety? Or both?
Drenched in blood and leaning against the locomotive, Li Xiao smiled silently. He looked at Lu